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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Search Patrols - In a Time of Peace.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. The speaker says all people play a role in the country. What are the roles?
(a) Some die. Others give speeches.
(b) Some lead. Others follow.
(c) Some are brave. Some cowardly.
(d) Some die. Others are lucky.

2. Like young men, the days of May walk to prison wearing what?
(a) Shorts and shirt.
(b) Overcoats thrown over their pajamas.
(c) Nothing.
(d) Stripes.

3. How do the young men of Vasenka want to take revenge on the men who killed Sonya?
(a) They want to burn down the town.
(b) They want to purchase rifles.
(c) They want to form a militia.
(d) They want to perform a public killing of one of the soldiers.

4. What happens to those who are caught unable to hear the soldiers?
(a) They are shot on the spot.
(b) They are beaten.
(c) They are put in stocks.
(d) They are hauled away in trucks.

5. Alfonso says that in the nursery, quiet hisses like what?
(a) A match dropped in water.
(b) A snake in a river.
(c) The steam from a radiator.
(d) A gas leak.

Short Answer Questions

1. After the police officer shoots the man in "A Time of Peace," what do the bystanders do?

2. What of Sonya’s does Alfonso put on after her death?

3. In “Alfonso, in the Snow,” Alfonso talks to himself saying he is alive and must do what?

4. What is the purpose of “Dramatis Personae”?

5. In “And While Puppeteers Are Arrested,” there is silence which leads to what?

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